Sustainable Packaging
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KHS’s Technical Talks offers digital format for interaction with Customers
GERMANY – International manufacturer of filling and packaging equipment for the beverage, food, and non-food sectors, KHS has introduced Technical Talks, a digital platform to…
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Tesco axes plastic wrapping from soft drinks multipacks in bid to slash plastic use
UK – British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer, Tesco is ditching plastic wrapping of its own-label multipack drinks in the UK, in a move…
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Waitrose axes ‘best before’ dates from fresh products
UK – British retailer Waitrose, a portfolio company of John Lewis Partnership, has revealed plans to remove ‘best before’ dates on almost 500 fresh food…
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SOMIC Packaging appoints Stacy Schmeiser as Western Regional Sales Manager
US – SOMIC Packaging has appointed Stacy Schmeiser as the new Western regional sales manager in a bid to drive productivity. Based in Phoenix, Schmeiser…
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Close the Loop completes acquisition of Alliance Paper for US$1M
AUSTRALIA – End-to-end solutions provider Close the Loop (CLG) has completed the acquisition of Alliance Paper for US$1 million and a US$4.5 million investment in…
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Novelis secures ASI certifications at three facilities in US
US – US industrial aluminum company, Novelis has announced that three of its North American facilities have secured Performance Standard Certifications from the Aluminium Stewardship…
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SOFi Products develops first biodegradable cup to eliminate plastic lid
US – SOFi Products, the Miami-based creator of durable, compostable paper SOFi, announced today it has released the first 100% biodegradable cup that eliminates the…
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Sales report for Q2 FY22 roundup: Sales increase for Smurfit Kappa, International Paper, Ardagh Metal, Graphic Packaging and SIG
GLOBAL – European and American packaging companies Smurfit Kappa, International Paper, Ardagh Metal Packaging, Graphic Packaging and SIG have registered sales growth in the second…
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JBT to add packaging solutions provider Bevcorp to its portfolio in US$290M deal
US – US-based equipment maker JBT has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bevcorp, a beverage processing and packaging solutions provider, for US$290 million. Founded…
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Tramontina opts for bags containing 90% recycled LDPE to drive sustainability
US – Leading houseware manufacturer company, Tramontina has revealed plans to transition from all non-recycled single-use poly bags to bags with at least 90% recycled…